Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kanërbo.

Pronunciation

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  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɤrvo/, [ˈkɑnɤrvo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɤrvo
  • Hyphenation: ka‧nõr‧vo

Noun

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kanõrvo

  1. heather

Inflection

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Declension of kanõrvo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kanõrvo kanõrvod
genitive kanõrvo kanõrvojõ, kanõrvoi
partitive kanõrvoa kanõrvoitõ, kanõrvoi
illative kanõrvosõ, kanõrvo kanõrvoisõ
inessive kanõrvoz kanõrvoiz
elative kanõrvossõ kanõrvoissõ
allative kanõrvolõ kanõrvoilõ
adessive kanõrvollõ kanõrvoillõ
ablative kanõrvoltõ kanõrvoiltõ
translative kanõrvossi kanõrvoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kanõrvo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn